SRPA LABORATORY, ELLIS ISLAND DATE: August 12, 1951 MEMO: To all personnel FROM: Captain Samuel Cooper RE: Emergency Withdrawal Ellis Island Given the size and competency of our security team it isvery unlikely that we will be forced to withdraw fromEllis Island--but it is our duty to be ready for everypossibility. So please memorize the following ordersand be prepared to carry them out should a withdrawalorder be issued. I am confident that there will be no need to withdrawfrom Ellis Island but trust that each member of thecommand will do his duty should the need arise.